1. Vicinity region near a place; neighborhood
a. Living in the vicinity of New York, Jeremy was near many museums.
b. The torrent of rain fell only in our vicinity.
c. We approached the Baltimore vicinity by car.
2. Century 100 years
a. George Washington lived in the eighteenth century.
b. The United States is more than two centuries old.
c. Many prominent men have been born in this century.
3. Rage / reld3 / violent anger; something that arouses intense but brief enthusiasm
a. Joan's bad manners sent her mother into a rage.
b. In a fit of rage, Francine broke the valuable glass.
c. The mayor felt a sense of rage about the exaggerations in the press.
4. Document / 'dokjumant / something handwritten or printed that gives information or proof of some fact
a. Newly discovered documents showed that the prisoner was obviously innocent.
b. The documents of ancient Rome have survived many centuries.
c. We were reluctant to destroy important documents.
5. Conclude / kan'klu:d / end; finish; decide
a. Most people are happy when they conclude their work for the day.
b. The gloomy day concluded with a thunderstorm.
c. Work on the building could not be concluded until the contract was signed
6. Undeniable / ,AndI'nalabl / not to be denied; cannot be questioned
a. The jury concluded that the teenagers were undeniably guilty.
b. It is undeniable that most professionals can beat any amateur.
c. That Leon resented Rita's good marks in school was undeniable.
7. Resist / rr'zrst / act against; strive against; oppose
a. Totie could not resist eating the chocolate sundae.
b. Tight security measures resisted Jimmy's entrance into the bank.
c. Harold resisted the opportunity to poke fun at the weird man.
8. Lack / laek / be entirely without something; have not enough
a. Your daily diet should not lack fruits and vegetables.
b. His problem was that he lacked a variety of talents.
c. As an amateur dancer, Vincent knew that he lacked the professional touch.
9. Ignore / Ig'no:(r) / pay no attention to; disregard
a. Little Alice realized that if she didn't behave, her parents would ignore her.
b. The student could not answer the question because he ignored the obvious facts.
c. Older brothers and sisters often feel ignored when their parents only spend time with a new baby.
10. Challenge / 'tSffilmd3 / call to a fight
a. Aaron Burr challenged Alexander Hamilton to a duel.
b. No one bothered to challenge the prominent lawyer.
c. Trying to become a doctor was quite a challenge, Dick discovered.
11. Miniature / 'mrnotjetr) / represented on a small scale
a. The young boy wanted a miniature sports car for his birthday.
b. Instead of buying a massive dog, Teddy got a miniature poodle.
c. We were seeking a miniature model of the bulky chess set.
12. Source / so:s / place from which something comes or is obtained
a. The college student knew that he needed more than a basic textbook as a source for his report.
b. The source of Buddy's trouble was boredom.
c. Professor Smith's speech was a valid source of information on chemistry
Answers
1. ingore 2. documents 3. century 4. challenge 5. source 6. conclude
7. undeniable 8. lack 9. vicinity 10. rage 11. miniauture 12. resist
1. c 2. a 3. d 4. a 5. c 6. c 7. b 8. a 9. d 10. a 11. c 12. a
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谢谢愚教授!这次我都答对了。
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co: 回复:谢谢愚教授!这次我都答对了。
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